11/27/2017

Classwork	Reading-TFK “More Than A Game” and “Your Money” This weeks articles are absolutely amazing and hit home to a lot of students.  It’s always makes kids realize the reality of  real-world issues. Writing-We worked on Reading Response to Information (non-fiction) Text.   PAW- My Favorite Holiday Math-Solving Problems on a Coordinate Grid XCEL Energy- Please review the items in your student’s box of goodies. Survey is due Wednesday!  Enjoy
Homework	Math-Study Link 4.9 and any unfinished journal pages Reading- 20 minutes   Writing- PAW-Your Favorite Holiday Reading-20 minutes of uninterrupted reading
Reminders	**Every Friday is CRE Spirit Day Breakfast 12/4- Rhianna LaBar **Winter Break December 22nd-January 8th
Standards Addressed	Reading~ RL 5.1 RL 5.6 Writing~ W 5.2 w 5.3 W 5.5 L 5.2  L 5.3 L 5.6 Math NBT 2, NBT 3a, NBT3b,NBT 4,OA 2, G 3,G 4,NF 5.a

11/17/2017

Classwork	Reading-This week will be enjoy reading an independent book. Time for Kids- “Here Lies Homework” Writing- Today we read and responded to our Pen Pals in Uganda.   Shared our PAW.  Very interesting Guest List Math-Math Games Book Buddies- We were co-authors and wrote Friendly Letters to their buddies.
Homework	ENJOY YOUR FAMILY AND TIME OFF OF SCHOOL.  I HOPE YOU FIND A GREAT BOOK AND ENJOY READING IT!!!! Math- Reading- 20 minutes   Writing-
Reminders	**No School November 20-24 Thanksgiving Break As we prepare for the Thanksgiving holiday, it is important to step back and reflect on those things that bring us joy in our lives - at work, at home, with families and friends.   Mrs. Wheeler =) Breakfast 11/27- Mrs. Wheeler =)
Standards Addressed	Reading~ RL 5.1 RL 5.6 Writing~ W 5.2 w 5.3 W 5.5 L 5.2  L 5.3 L 5.6 Math NBT 2, NBT 3a, NBT3b,NBT 4,OA 2, G 3,G 4,NF 5.a

11/13&14/2017

Classwork	Reading-This week will be enjoy reading an independent book. Time for Kids- “Here Lies Homework” Writing- Opinion Writing Math-Introduction to the Coordinate System & Solving Problems on a Coordinate Grid Social Studies-Monday-Jobs were assigned and we had our business meetings.  A HUGE thanks to the parents that came in and ran a business meeting.   Tuesday we worked on job training and accountants were busy writing paychecks and getting the business finances in order for our day at towne.
Homework	Math-Journal pages that were not completed in class. Study Link 4.6, 4.7 & 4.8 Reading- 20 minutes   Writing-Thanksgiving Guest  HAVE FUN!!!!!
Reminders	**Be sure you have signed your child's permission slip.   **11/16 Ameritowne Field Trip!!  Bring a sack lunch.   **No School November 20-24 Thanksgiving Break As we prepare for the Thanksgiving holiday, it is important to step back and reflect on those things that bring us joy in our lives - at work, at home, with families and friends.   Mrs. Wheeler =) Breakfast 11/27- Mrs. Wheeler =)
Standards Addressed	Reading~ RL 5.1 RL 5.6 Writing~ W 5.2 w 5.3 W 5.5 L 5.2  L 5.3 L 5.6 Math NBT 2, NBT 3a, NBT3b,NBT 4,OA 2, G 3,G 4,NF 5.a

11/09/2017

Classwork	Reading-Today we wrapped up our second Literature Circle novel.  We will take a break and read some Non-Fiction text and respond using Evidence Based Terms. We will resume Literature Circles after Thanksgiving break. Writing- We will continue working on Opinion writing. Math-Interpreting Real-World Remainders Social Studies-Campaign Teams. Students will be paid $5.00 for working collaboratively with their candidate.
Homework	Math-Journal pages that were not completed in class. Study Link 4.4 & 4.4 Reading- 20 minutes   Writing-
Reminders	*Every Friday is CRE day! Wear you Coyote Ridge gear. **No School November 10th Veterans Day Observed ** Ameritowne Field Trip!!  Bring a sack lunch **No School November 20-24 Thanksgiving Break Breakfast 11/13 Julia Stanley
Standards Addressed	Reading~ RL 5.1 RL 5.6 Writing~ W 5.2 w 5.3 W 5.5 L 5.2  L 5.3 L 5.6 Math NBT 2, NBT 3a, NBT3b,NBT 4,OA 2, G 3,G 4,NF 5.a

11/08/2017

Classwork	Reading- The second round of Literature Circle books were given out today.  I think the kids are pretty excited about the new titles.  We will have a meeting this Friday.  Please check with your child to make sure their reading and jobs are complete. Literature Circles will meet Thursday at 11:30.  Please make sure your child is prepared.  Any unfinished reading and written jobs will need to be completed at home. Writing-What’s Your Opinion? “Should A Restaurant Be Allowed To Ban Kids?” Math-Representing Decimals through Thousandths & Representing Decimals in Expanded Form Social Studies- Speeches for Mayor and Judge
Homework	Math-Journal pages that were not completed in class. Study Link 4.2 & 4.3 Reading- 20 minutes   Writing- PAW- Veterans Day Poem
Reminders	*Every Friday is CRE day! Wear you Coyote Ridge gear. **No School November 10th Veterans Day Observed ** Ameritowne Field Trip!!  Bring a sack lunch **No School November 20-24 Thanksgiving Break Breakfast 11/13 Julia Stanley
Standards Addressed	Reading~ RL 5.1 RL 5.6 Writing~ W 5.2 w 5.3 W 5.5 L 5.2  L 5.3 L 5.6 Math NBT 2, NBT 3a, NBT3b,NBT 4,OA 2, G 3,G 4,NF 5.a

11/07/2017

Classwork	Reading- The second round of Literature Circle books were given out today.  I think the kids are pretty excited about the new titles.  We will have a meeting this Friday.  Please check with your child to make sure their reading and jobs are complete. Literature Circles will meet Thursday at 11:30.  Please make sure your child is prepared.  Any unfinished reading and written jobs will need to be completed at home. Writing-What’s Your Opinion? “Should A Restaurant Be Allowed To Ban Kids?” Math-Decimal Place Value Social Studies- Job Interviews.  WOW!!!! What a success!  Be sure your ask your child about their experience.
Homework	Math-Journal pages that were not completed in class. Study Link 4.1 Reading- 20 minutes   Writing- PAW- Veterans Day Poem
Reminders	*Every Friday is CRE day! Wear you Coyote Ridge gear. **No School November 10th Veterans Day Observed ** Ameritowne Field Trip!!  Bring a sack lunch **No School November 20-24 Thanksgiving Break Breakfast 11/13 Julia Stanley
Standards Addressed	Reading~ RL 5.1 RL 5.6 Writing~ W 5.2 w 5.3 W 5.5 L 5.2  L 5.3 L 5.6 Math NBT 2, NBT 3a, NBT3b,NBT 4,OA 2, G 3,G 4,NF 5.a

11/06/2017

Classwork	Reading- The second round of Literature Circle books were given out today.  I think the kids are pretty excited about the new titles.  We will have a meeting this Friday.  Please check with your child to make sure their reading and jobs are complete. Literature Circles will meet tomorrow at 11:30.  Please make sure your child is prepared.  Any unfinished reading and written jobs will need to be completed at home. Writing- Today we completed our rough and final copy of our first Opinion piece.  Our prompt was, “Should Kids Have Cell Phones?” Math-Finished up some Noetic Math problems.  We will begin Unit 4 tomorrow.   Social Studies- Completed Job Applications and talked about Interviewing Skills.  We will have our interviews tomorrow.  The kids are very excited.
Homework	Math-Any unfinished math from today. Reading- 20 minutes   Writing- PAW- Veterans Day Poem
Reminders	*Every Friday is CRE day! Wear you Coyote Ridge gear. **No School November 10th Veterans Day Observed ** Ameritowne Field Trip!!  Bring a sack lunch **No School November 20-24 Thanksgiving Break Breakfast 11/13 Julia Stanley
Standards Addressed	Reading~ RL 5.1 RL 5.6 Writing~ W 5.2 w 5.3 W 5.5 L 5.2  L 5.3 L 5.6 Math NBT 2, NBT 3a, NBT3b,NBT 4,OA 2, G 3,G 4,NF 5.a

11/1/2017

Classwork	Reading- The second round of Literature Circle books were given out today.  I think the kids are pretty excited about the new titles.  We will have a meeting this Friday.  Please check with your child to make sure their reading and jobs are complete. Literature Circles will meet tomorrow at 11:30.  Please make sure your child is prepared.  Any unfinished reading and written jobs will need to be completed at home. Writing- Informational Writing-As the last Informational pieces trickling  in we will move on to our next unit of study in writing.   “Writing in Response to Reading Informational Text: Point of View” Math-Reviewed unit 3 today and tomorrow. We will take the assessment on Thursday.    Social Studies-
Homework	Math-Finish Study Guide if you did not finish it in class. Reading- 20 minutes   Writing- PAW- “Talk To Your Table”
Reminders	*Every Friday is CRE day! Wear you Coyote Ridge gear. **No School November 10th Veterans Day Observed **No School November 20-24 Thanksgiving Break Breakfast 11/6  Ian Hall Breakfast 11/13 Julia Stanley
Standards Addressed	Reading~ RL 5.1 RL 5.6 Writing~ W 5.2 w 5.3 W 5.5 L 5.2  L 5.3 L 5.6 Math NBT 2, NBT 3a, NBT3b,NBT 4,OA 2, G 3,G 4,NF 5.a